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Today's game marked the second-ever meeting between Saint Mary's and Memphis. The two teams met in the semifinals of the 2004 Coaches vs. Cancer Classic. The Gaels knocked-off Belmont and Cal in Berkeley to open that tournament and create the Madison Square Garden matchup against the Tigers. 23rd-ranked Memphis defeated the Gaels 81-66.

Today's game also was the first-ever for the Gaels at the Palace of Auburn Hills and the third game played in the state of Michigan. The 1952-53 Gaels played at Wayne State (L, 53-72) and Detroit (W, 81-78) in December, 1952.

Matthew Dellavedova extended his career games played record to 136 games. He also holds the school record for career starts with 133.